(Blanket Flower) Crank up the heat and watch these sun lovers thrive! Southern gardeners this is for you, bring on the heat and HEAT IT UP™ Scarlet Gaillardia will reward you with a show of flowers. HEAT IT UP™ Scarlet features orangy-red daisy-like flowers with a golden yellow eye. Standing 12 -24 inches tall and wide, HEAT IT UP™ Scarlet forms an airy mounding habit. Gaillardia prefers well-drained, moist soil, but can handle drought conditions once they are established. Planted in a full sun location, this long-blooming, heat-tolerant plant will put on a show of color from early summer until fall. This garden plant is a native that attracts butterflies and pollinators to the garden. Gaillardia HEAT IT UP™ Scarlet is hardy in zones 8-10, and can be planted as a long blooming annual in other zones. The more heat it gets, the better it performs, pair it with HEAT IT UP™ Scarlet, and bring on the heat of summer!